; The balance of stock of Ladies’ S _ ~ on a a , ve sae This is True Liberty, when Free Born Men hav ving to pales the Public, ‘may speak “free.” ””_— EURIPIDES 2 ie ” SingllhdCopianitwe Cents ; ct “7. ; ~ mo r . ee F VOL CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND; THURSDAY AUGUST 314, 4899 NO RPE ONE LE RN OS “305 ~~ —_> —_> —>- —_> — —_) —_ — -— —> — Pp , More Men, Every Day y . are =< . ~o_ ‘hat this is a good <% A] place Aye as. They Hs. 3) are findin. 2, eas, e new: - est, daintiest .. ? our prices tency are away below - been a V7 cr / i aying,. have | Furnishing countess first to the = % left as you enter. ; SEZ i 1 | Shirts tlave you ever seen the un- laundered white shirts we sell? No! Then drop in when you want awhite shirt and look them over, 35¢, 50c, 75 and $].00 Collar Sd Cuffs We sell the kinds you'd be proud to wear. The newest shapes in the market. Made by the best collar makers in Canada, Collars 10d and 20c each, Cuffs 20c, 25c and 50c rp: LEER SSO AR Sees YM Ae TO ea EP Have you seen the new ches. ter brac2? Wo elastic in web, tips are of giaduated elastic cord, giving perfect ease and eplendid wear, 552. Other prices, 29. 38, 45 ana 50c, and each the beast of th Leir kind. i AS ER A ES New puffs, new strings, new bows, and four-in-hands, are all in, drop in and ask to see some of those new puffs especially. “ ov, Ties for ail sorts of prices, » PQo lic, 25¢ c, 28C, ame— WOCRE and McLHOD > eo <-> -o 2. ws. + 2 ws > => a - +) *) oC , f ' : ' ' , ' ' ' ' ' ' ’ ' ' ' ' , ' ’ 2 . JL, , , ' ’ ! , ’ , ' AN CMi7 an= Arrivals day We are opeuing very up lots of new goods in-— Ladies Dress Goods Ready-Made Clothing Gents’ Furnishing Shirt Waists at half price aad less. 25e will buy Shirt Wa aists that were 8c; 50c for $1.00 quality. oc S we BY " » - THE MISSING ISLAND MEN AT OTTAWA. _ MAIL BAG They're Doig Good Work—Bandsman Qutcome of | the Postal Avestigation, spa “ho WwW. &. He Was Ac Islands mail ee baird,, 4 TAIT, OF PICTOU, ARRESTED TO-DAY TO BE Pu: etings ving rser of the Lunen- tewart—Well Up. PECIAL TO THE EXAMINER.] Aug 31.—In the i a Maich there are several Island men yi the prize list. Bandsman Stewart TAWA, Minister of . Lordly, Pte. Weatherbie, Capt ohnson and Capt. Allan have secured places. [a the Victoria Match, Capt. Jones, Lt, .ordly, Sergt. Moore, Lt Stewart, Bands: man Stewalt and Pte Weatberbie are wel] Ip fa the Walker match is Major Stewart burg 2 j i } burg at the Time. aud four other priz2 winners. Major ae Davison and Lieut Shaw made the poss ts aed sible at 500 yards. There are ot! The maiter of the missing Magiaien : iat as aa bag has reached the acute stage, and tt is understood that today an arrest will be made in connection with the! theft. The person suspected of the theft is Mr. W.S. Tait, who for about oe years was purser of the steamer St. Olaf ion prize was secured by the E | fifth association prize by No il. Ritle Association. yet posted. Ia the Canadian league the 12th battal- ogineers, the 5 team, P. E. Bandsman Stewart siands wel] in the . | grand aggregate. and who was acting purser of the Lunen- j burgon thetrip on which the bag was | lost. Tuis bag, it will be remembered, cen- THE SINKING LIBERAL SHIP tained amoug other things, @ letter mailed | | Refuge for Some of the Lawyers on’ by Mr. W. F. Packing Company, Entry, Magdalen Islands. t t tion, On the 26:b Juve, iast, and was forwarded | to Souris on the same day. master at Souris }laced the | bag for Grand Ertry, and this bag (with | | four otbers for the Magdalea was declared to Tidmarsh, of the Portland to his brother at Grand | This letter con- | ained $1060 in bank notee, and was regiss ered. Butit never reached ite destina- The letter waa mailed in Charloitetown | The Poat-| tter in the Islaads have been handed over | e © ° : | toacting purser Tait in whose custody | the bags would be uatil he was relieved | at Grinds‘oue by the regular purser. brother did net receive the money be ice J. @ MACDONALD & CO rT TY 2 Tie ‘ UBAVERA pa L »W PRICE. TO IMPORTERS. We are prepared to quote through rates of freight. on es ites Hardware, Liquors and General Merchandise from “ it , Liverpool, Glasgow, Avonmouth Dock and Autwerp to Charlottetown and all points on the?P E Island Railway. ae to PEAKE 2ROS & CO C“*ohwn™T 1 1899—pat R S © eb PARLE OOM As soomed Mery Pidmarsh beard that bis | formed the postal authorities and an ia- | vestigation instituted. Post-} nastier Brecksn first wentover the maii route between Charlottetown and Souris, | wsking the most rigid enquiry into the matter. From Souris he went to the; Magdalen .[slands iu pursuit of informas | tion, and returned to Charlottetewn satis~ fied that the theft was not committed in his jurisdiction. He was at times assisted | in this work By Colonel McDonald, Post | Office inspector for Nova Scotia, and by | Mr. Leseur, of the postal depar meat at | Ottawa, the latier being at the time visit. | ing the province. Ono Thursday, came over from Pictou with a friead registered at the Hotel Davies. From Charlottetown the two preceeded to Souris | aod remained there until Saturday when | they came back to the city. The same evening theyfleft for Pictou, going with: WAS August 10ib, Mre Tait | and | an excursion party. Ov Saturday evening the missing mai bag was found ina field near Mrs.Kaight’s, at Souris, not far from the whart the Lr-enburg The bag found * dout eight feet from the fence, bad evidently not been there for length of time. Tait had been seen in| the vicinity of the wharf during his stay io | Souris, sud it is said that he led the peo- ple to believe that the man with him was) 1] where | dovkéd. was | and | ary! a detectiv now though’, was not the case. It is further stated that Mr. Tai: had 3 knowledge of the fact that Mr. Tidmarsh was in the habit of sending large sums of money to his brother at Grand Entry. The bag, it ia believed, was brought Souris and thrown over the fence inio the field to divert suspicion. But thec yndi- the bag when found, and the state to tion of Sate 0. the grass inthe spot where it was dis- covered, led everyone who kuew the facts to agree with the authorities that it bad not been there very long. Mr. Tait isa young man and hails from Pictou, where, itis said, he is married. Dear Strs,—Within the past year I know of three faity tumors on ihe bead having been removed by the appli ication of MINARD’S LINIMENT without any surgical operation and , there is no indica- tion of a return Carr. W. A. Pirr. § (Clifton, N. B ‘Jondola Ferry. | hes taken place near Monte Christi } men ' landers couoe:! neld a Board. [Spsctan to Tae Examiner, ] loxpoy, Aug 31.~—According to rumors ia Liberal legal circles Premier Hardy is |desigued for the Chief Justiceship of the | Chancery D-vision, Boyd who, according to certain Liberal lawyers, is to become Chief Justice of the |Court of Appesl, oa | retirement of Chtef Justice Burton. to succeed Chancellor the expected early Exodus From Transvaal. Loxpow, August 350.—The ene correspourient of the Daily Mail says : A pitiebl cen? was wiinessed at the veils way station oa the arrival trom Johanpes- berg, of 150 ch Idren whoee parents are too poor to come themselves. It is estimated that 15,0L0 persons have left the Trans- 'vaa!l eince the crisis began. In the house of assembivy today, the government aa- nounced that it was cc nsidering a proposal to attord greater facilities for women and crildren tejleave Johannesburg. Bechuas- sland iaiu a siate of fermen, owing to feara of a Boer raid. Colonel Baden Polweli’s forces there are wholly inade~ quate to protect such an extended frontier aod the Boers appear to be quietly covcen~ trating in the western part of the Trans vasi. A Boer sty bas been arrested in |tadama camp ia British Bechuanland. Revolution. Oavce Hayrien, Aug 3)0— News has |reached bere from Sacto Domingo con- | firming the defeat by the revolutionists of | General Pepin, in command of a govern. ment force, who lost 30 men killed and 40 ofhis soldiers captured. In addition, Ges. Pepin wascompeil-d to abandon a cenvey of prisoners. Further fighting be- tween the revolutiouists and the govern- ttroops. Details of this engagement | pave not yet reached here. UVitlanders Again Appeal. August 30.—The Uit- long meeting on Monday todiscuse the acute business dis- ) OHANNESBURG, | tress that has followed the prolonged poli- tical cr'sis. It was decided to bring the siteation to the notice of the Imperial Gov~ ve from ()- illa, Ont *> wih ch, it 13 ernment. The burghers are everywhere exchang- Martioi’s for Mausers. A heavy load of ammunition, including 50) Mausera, arrived at Johannesburg ou Friday, from Uirecht in the Netherlands. ing RovaL Baking Powder! Mad: from pure } creain of tartar. , f : Safeguards the ford against alur ., § » ' i — SITUATION AT RENNES, —_—_ Rumors “Thick as Leaves of Yal- lambrosa.”’ (SpsecraL To THE ExaMiner.] Reyyes, Aug 31.—The air is filled with rumors of conspiiacies and predictions or coups de theatre; but nothing precise can be ascertained. Gen. Mercie:’s attitude during the last few days bas mystified his followers in the case. He extremely clever and the general feeling is that he preparing something, the effect of which will be re- vealed in a few days. It is now accepied as beyoad question that there is a serious diversion of opinion cn the part of the generals, 18 is THE GUERIN GARRISON Obtains a Fresh Supply of Food. [Special ro tHe Examiner. ] Paris, Aug 31.—A fall of rain last even ing permitted M. Guerin, leader of the besieged anti-Semit;s’ to secure a consider able supply of food. Price of Shoes. Quasec, August 30.—At a largely at- tended meeting of shoe manufacturers at which practically every concern in Cauada was represented, here it was unanimorsly decided tbat an advance should take place in the price of sooes of at least 10 percent. Ao organ'zation was formed to be called the Canadian Shoe Manufacturers Associa- tion. NOTES AND COMMENTS — When Laurier ministers used the pub- lic money to bay fireworks to be get off in their owa honor, they were not altogether ungenerous. Tories had, of course, to pay part of the cost ef tue ovation; bul they were allowed to look at the flashing lanterns, and shooting rockets, and dap» ciog torches, and iuspiriting “sundr’es,” and to think. —This years salmon seacon ia British Columbia bas been exceptionally profitat le for the fishermen, if not quite £0 eas for the cannerymen. The average earnings of each have been about $200. There were about 5,000 men engaged in the industry, so that the earniegs wust be $1,- 000,000. . The entire pa-k of the Fraser River has been estimated by pertons in a p»sition to know, at 400,000 cases, 60, 11 will be seen that the season hea been fairly successful for the cannerymen though the price pad for fish has been pretty high compared with otber years. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY Of London, Eng. 1714 ESTABLISHED - FIRE INSURANCE On every description of pro- perty at lowest rates. Assets $15,000 000 F. W. HYNDMAN, Gene ral . Agent for P. E. I T MASON’S STORE You can get the latest Caraian and American newspapers received JLXN @ %O'B40440408 0 @ by mail each n’ght. Drop io if you want a parer or magazine orbook torai. Fruit, Confectionery » Tobacco, Cicers etc. when you're passing this we). R. H. anecn ee ae & & @OOuUa2e @8ef owen 2. eu DOO B82 BIOs ¢ TO RENT. ; The house on “Waite er Street, oppo- | | * . ite Hotel Davies, at present occup ed yi. B. Heagen. All modern c r- Alum bakin’; powders are the'g. “est ¥) incies, Possessicn given Octcber 1 menacers to aealth of the preset ay. 9: > rst, next. “ 3 to ROVAL BANG POWDER CO., NEW YORK. aa ‘<3... yr. S STEW: A B t OS ete eee ee ee, 8 O tee A China Chance 20 Dozen 20 Fancy Cups and Saucers Just opened A Sampte Lor at less than half price. They are werth from 20c to 50c each, We have placed them on our counter and narked them at 15 cents 20 cents & 25 cents A snap for early buyers - Carter & Co. BooKSELLERS & STATIONER -_——eeo ti per Bottle or2 for 25¢ That 1a the price we are selling @ good strong extract of malt for. You have heard of HOFBOB- AU, liquid extract of malt, not advertised as large:y perbaps as some, but s #plendid article. A valuable bracing tonic, ae~ sists digestion, induces sleep. See the price—15c or 2 bottles for 25c. A, W. REDDIN, Pam, B., Central Druystore SUNNYSIDE TTT Strong Shoes Made of good heavy sex viceable leather, pe soles, toe caps. A g shoe for the end of the season's wear, Dr, H, L. Dickey Late of Royal London Ophthalmic Hos pital, Moorfields, and Central Lon- don Throat & Ear Hospital alist in diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Ofice—CAMERON BLOCK, Residence—" HOTEL DAVIES,” Otfice Hours--43.30 tol p.m., 2to3p, m.,7 te Eyes tested for glasses 29 daw Sr »t Speci p ™m, DR. CLIFT. cures CHRONIC-DISE 4SES and RUPTURE by Salisbury tmrnt, Send stamp for infor- mation, cr call at Truro, Nova Scotia, Miorjisa%3 Beak ofHal ifax Building. 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